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FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1988
AT THE END OF MARCH THIS YEAR, A TOTAL OF 150 TRAINING FROM 109 EMPLOYERS HAD BEEN APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE.
OFFER
SCHEMES
OF THE
EMPLOYERS WISHING TO
TRAINING PLACES FOR ENGINEERING GRADUATES AS WELL AS UNDERGRADUATES MAY CONTACT THE SECRETARY COMMITTEE ON 5-8932341, EXT. 271.
WORSHIP CEREMONY FOR TIN HAU FESTIVAL IN SAI KUNG
A TWO-DAY WORSHIP CEREMONY WILL BE HELD AT JOSS HOUSE BAY, KUNG FROM TOMORROW (SATURDAY) TO CELEBRATE THE TIN HAU FESTIVAL ANNUAL EVENT IN HONOUR OF THE PATRON GODDESS OF SEAFARERS.
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TO FLOCK
ABOUT 60,000 WORSHIPPERS AND SIGHTSEERS ARE EXPECTED TO THE TIN HAU TEMPLE AT JOSS HOUSE BAY DURING THE FESTIVAL PERIOD.
IN VIEW OF THE EXPECTED LARGE CROWD, A SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN URGED WORSHIPPERS TO MAKE USE OF SEA TRANSPORT.
HONG
SPECIAL FERRY SERVICES WILL BE ARRANGED BY THE YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY TO TAKE WORSHIPPERS TO JOSS HOUSE BAY.
POINT
KONG AND
THE FIRST FERRY FROM NORTH
EAST PIER WILL DEPART AT 8.30 AM TOMORROW AND THE LAST FERRY FROM JOSS HOUSE BAY ΤΟ NORTH POINT WILL DEPART AT 4 PM ON SUNDAY (MAY 8).
THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICER,
WILLIAM DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR CEREMONY ON SUNDAY.
THE
MR CHRISTOPHER
AND MUNN, WAN, WILL ATTEND THE WORSHIP
MR MUNN REMINDED WORSHIPPERS THAT THE BURNING OF PAPER
BURNING OFFERINGS AND TAKING MORE THAN THREE
JOSS STICKS INTO THE TEMPLE WOULD BE PROHIBITED.
HOWEVER, SUFFICIENT INCINERATORS WOULD BE PROVIDED OUTSIDE TEMPLE FOR BURNING PAPER OFFERINGS AND JOSS STICKS, HE SAID.
THE
MR MUNN ALSO ADVISED WORSHIPPERS TO DISCARD RUBBISH IN LITTER
THE BINS AND NOT TO USE LOUDHAILERS OR BROADCAST TAPES WITHIN
TEMPLE
AREA.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
THE WORSHIP YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER
CEREMONY FOR TIN FESTIVAL AT JOSS HOUSE BAY, SAI KUNG ON SUNDAY (MAY 8).
TRANSPORT FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WILL DEPART KUNG GOVERNMENT OFFICES CARPARK, GROUND FLOOR, AT 10.30
HAU
FROM
THE
SAI
AM.
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